HIC Kitchen's Handy Grater Zester easily grates and zests fresh ingredients directly where needed for quick, easy food preparation. It's a useful addition to kitchen tools and portable for use anywhere. The contoured handle allows a secure grip during use and hands for easy storage. It's ideal for grating toppings for salads or stir frys, Parmesan, Pecorino, Romano and other hard cheeses, topping pasta and soups, mac and cheese or tuna noodle casserole, and finishing desserts, hot beverages, and frozen drinks with dark chocolate or lemon zest. Simply position over foods and move items against the blade with a back-and-forth motion. Made from Japanese 420J2 stainless steel, HIC Kitchen's Handy Grater Zester is sturdy, durable, won't rust, and dishwasher safe for easy cleanup. Use a soft bristle brush to easily dislodge food bits. Brought to you by HIC, a third-generation family owned and operated company in the USA since 1957.